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Peloropeodinae

Insecta - Diptera - Dolichopodidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Peloropeodinae Robinson
2016Peloropeodinae Bickel p. 18
2018Peloropeodinae Grichanov and Negrobov p. 95
2022Peloropeodinae Bickel p. 480
2023Peloropeodinae Grichanov p. S256

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
orderDiptera
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
suborderBrachyceraZetterstedt 1842
Heterodactyla
Eremoneura
superfamilyEmpidoideaLatreille 1804
familyDolichopodidaeLatreille 1809
subfamilyPeloropeodinaeRobinson 1970
subfamilyPeloropeodinaeRobinson 1970

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subfm. Peloropeodinae Robinson 1970
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G. †Palaeomedeterus Meunier 1895
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Palaeomedeterus fessus Meunier 1907
Palaeomedeterus hirsutus Meunier 1907
Palaeomedeterus horridus Meunier 1907
Palaeomedeterus ignavus Meunier 1907
Palaeomedeterus languidus Meunier 1907
Palaeomedeterus lassatus Meunier 1908
Palaeomedeterus lentus Meunier 1907
Palaeomedeterus meunieri Meuffels and Grootaert 1999
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Invalid names: Palaeomedeterus culiciformis Meunier 1899 [replaced]
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Invalid names: Palaeomedeterus concinnus Meunier 1907 [replaced]
Invalid names: Gheynia Meunier 1899 [synonym], Palaeochrysotus Meunier 1907 [synonym]
G. Peloropeodes Wheeler 1890
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 56.00000 to 15.97000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 47.8 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8India (Gujarat) Palaeomedeterus cambayensis (228738) Palaeomedeterus sp. (183742) Palaeomedeterus sp., Palaeomedeterus cambayensis (124463)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Gheynia bifurcata (125512) Palaeochrysotus fessus, Palaeochrysotus lassatus, Gheynius bifurcatus, Diaphorus tertiarius, Chrysotus concinnus, Palaeochrysotus horridus, Palaeochrysotus hirsutus, Palaeochrysotus ignavus, Palaeochrysotus lentus, Palaeochrysotus languidus, Palaeomedeterus culiciforme (123927) Palaeochrysotus fessus, Palaeochrysotus lassatus, Gheynius bifurcatus, Palaeochrysotus hirsutus, Palaeochrysotus ignavus, Palaeochrysotus lentus, Palaeochrysotus languidus (124073) Palaeomedeterus ignavus, Palaeomedeterus lassatus, Palaeomedeterus bifurcatus (124849)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Mexico (Chiapas) Peloropeodes paleomexicana (140369)